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Supporting ad-hoc queries in an integrated clinical database

S A Steib1, R M Reichley, S T McMullin

  • 1Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Proceedings. Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care
|January 1, 1995
PubMed
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Medical professionals need clinical data access. A cost-effective, commercially-available query tool simplifies basic data retrieval without setup and allows customization for complex needs.

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Area of Science:

  • Health Informatics
  • Medical Databases
  • Clinical Data Management

Background:

  • Medical decision-makers require efficient access to clinical data for patient care and research.
  • Various commercial database query tools exist, varying in functionality, cost, and administrative overhead.
  • Tools that simplify database complexity often demand significant administrative setup.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a cost-effective, commercially-available query tool.
  • To highlight the tool's ability to meet diverse user needs for clinical data access.
  • To present a solution that balances ease of use with advanced querying capabilities.

Main Methods:

  • Description of a commercially-available database query tool.
  • Evaluation of the tool's setup requirements for basic and complex queries.

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  • Assessment of the tool's flexibility and customization options.

    • Main Results:

    • The described query tool requires no special administrative setup for most simple queries.
    • The tool is customizable to accommodate users' more complex data querying requirements.
    • Presents a cost-effective solution for accessing clinical data.

    Conclusions:

    • The evaluated query tool offers a practical and economical solution for accessing clinical data.
    • It effectively balances user-friendliness for simple tasks with the power for complex data analysis.
    • This tool can enhance medical decision-making by improving clinical data accessibility.